Eighteen hundred and froze to death : the impact of America's first climate crisis

Eighteen hundred and froze to death : the impact of America's first climate crisis / John V.H. Dippel.

"Almost 200 years ago the Northeast endured a dramatic, devastating series of cold spells, destroying crops, forcing thousand to migrate west, and causing many to wonder if their assumptions about a world governed by a beneficial Providence were valid. The so-called 'year without a summer&...

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Main Author: Dippel, John Van Houten, 1946- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Algora Publishing, 2015.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Climatic changes > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
Cold waves (Meteorology) > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
Climatic changes > Social aspects > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
Social change > Northeastern States > History > 19th century.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Climatic changes
Climatic changes > Social aspects
Cold waves (Meteorology)
Ecology
Economic history
Politics and government
Social change
Social conditions
Northeastern States > Environmental conditions > History > 19th century.
Northeastern States > Social conditions > 19th century.
Northeastern States > Politics and government > 19th century.
Northeastern States > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Northeastern States
History
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